(Chapter 1) Questions and Answers.
Anatomy - Answer Study of structure and relationships among structures.
Physiology - Answer Study of how body structures function
Levels of Structural Organization - Answer -Chemical
-Cellular
-Tissues
-Organs
-Systems
-Organism
Characteristics of all living things - Answer -Metabolism
-Responsiveness
-Movement
-Growth
-Differentiation
-Reproduction
Metabolism - Answer Sum of all chemical processes that occur in the body
Responsiveness - Answer Ability to detect and respond to changes in external or internal
enviroment
Movement - Answer Motion of whole body, individual organs, single cells, or organelles
inside of cell
Growth - Answer An increase in size and complexity, due to an increase in the number of
cells, size of cells, or both.
Differentiation - Answer Change in a cell from a non-specialized state to a specialized state
Reproduction - Answer Refers either to formation of new cells for growth, repair or
replacement OR the production of a new individual